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Seasonal flu vaccinations now available at all county health departments

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Seasonal influenza vaccinations are now available for children and qualifying adults at all Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) county health departments. Flu vaccination is recommended for everyone 6 months of age and older as the best protection against the flu. “We recommend that all Mississippians get their flu shots every year but especially now…

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Crystal Springs seeking applicants for Mayor’s Youth Council

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The City of Crystal Springs is now seeking applications for the 2021-22 Mayor’s Youth Council from local junior high and high school students (grades 8-12) who reside in Crystal Springs. The Council provides an outlet for young leaders to discuss and take action to address issues that are important to Crystal Springs’ youth. Members of…

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Copiah farmers eligible for emergency loans

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U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Thomas J. Vilsack designated six Mississippi counties as the primary natural disaster area. Producers in Adams, Franklin, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Lincoln, and Wilkinson counties who suffered losses caused by excessive rain and flash flooding occurring April 10, 2021 through July 12, 2021, may be eligible for USDA Farm Service Agency…

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UM pharmacy student Aliza Abrams receives white coat

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University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy student Aliza Abrams, of Wesson, received the traditional white coat at a ceremony at the Gertrude C. Ford Center in Oxford. Abrams was one of 102 students to don the white coat and recite the Pledge of Professionalism that binds them to the responsibilities of the profession. The white…

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Southern Miss releases President’s and Dean’s Lists

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The University of Southern Mississippi has released its President’s and Dean’s Lists for the 2021 summer semester. The President’s List includes full-time students who earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average (all A’s). Dean’s List scholars are those with at least a 3.5 grade point average, but less than a 4.0. Students recognized from the…

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